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I Love College, But Hate My Roommates!

October 23, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

I Love College, But I Hate My Roommates!

5 Ways First-Year Students Can Avoid A Roommate Crisis Jacquelyn is a first generation college student from a low-income family.  She worked hard to complete high school, compete for scholarships, and select the college of her dreams.  She arrived on campus and moved into her residence hall room with a friend from home and two other girls.  All were from … [Read more...] about I Love College, But Hate My Roommates!

About National Coming Out Day

October 16, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

National Coming Out Day is an event celebrated annually on October 11th across the United States in honor of the anniversary of the 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. Coming Out Day began in 1988 with Robert Eichberg, founder of the personal growth workshop The Experience, and Jean O’Leary, openly gay political leader and one-time head of the … [Read more...] about About National Coming Out Day

CMU Coming Out Week 2012

October 1, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

On the CMU campus, Coming Out Week is a time full of celebratory and educational events celebrating the coming out experience of LGBTQ individuals and allies.  Join us through our Office of LGBTQ Services on October 8 - 12, 2012 and celebrate with us in an inclusive and supportive environment. See our Calendar of Events and be on the look out for our events throughout the … [Read more...] about CMU Coming Out Week 2012

Celebrate and Embrace Diversity!

July 3, 2012 by Dr. Denise O'Neil Green Leave a Comment

Celebrate and Embrace Diversity | The Institutional Diversity Blog | Dr. Denise O'Neil Green

Diversity is a fact of life. We will find it in people that we believe ‘resemble' us and in people we believe are ‘different' from us. We are all unique and are different in some aspect - it can be in thoughts and perceptions, physical looks, cultures, or beliefs. Our perceptions play a great role in differentiating people with whom we associate.  From … [Read more...] about Celebrate and Embrace Diversity!

CMU’s Office of LGBTQ Services

May 1, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Central Michigan University's Office of LGBTQ Services

The purpose of Office of LGBTQ Services is to serve the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and groups at Central Michigan University. The Office provides an inclusive environment for students, staff, faculty, allies, friends, and family. We recognize the diversity among sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression among our community. By … [Read more...] about CMU’s Office of LGBTQ Services

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